Anaesthesia

The Department of Anesthesiology at Aziz Fatimah Hospital consists of nine operation theatres working simultaneously with well-equipped latest medical & surgical equipment. The equipment includes latest state of the art Monitors for SpO2, NIBP, Capnograph, ECG, Temperature and Invasive Venous and Arterial Monitoring, five imported Anesthesia Machines (Dragger North America) along with four local made Anesthesia Machines. There is round the clock cover by the Anesthesia team including Senior Registrars who are physically present in the hospital for all surgical departments. Two medical officers along with a senior registrar cover is also present in hospital for the evening duty from 02:00 pm to 08:00 pm. One senior registrar and three medical officers stay in the hospital from 08:00 pm to 08:00 am for emergency cover. There is also a round the clock cover for five bedded surgical ICU. There is a seventeen bedded ICU equipped with patient monitors and latest ventilators which are ready for use as soon as the need arises.